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they point to the gallup poll, which has them tied. it was tied 47-47, when shows the sense of humor. if you look at that poll on who connects with voters. inside poll if you ask who can do a better job with jobs? romney wins. there's still that glimmer that he can do it on jobs, but in other polls we've seen the president now come to parity with romney on the economy. >> consider the swing states. nbc-"wall street journal" had three polls this week. last week they showed florida, ohio, virginia, president oo-- obama had a clear lead. same thing was true this week in wisconsin, in colorado and iowa. iowa we showed an eight-point lead in all of those states, obama was at parity or better with mitt romney on the economy. in the nine battlegrounds that the two campaigns are contesting most aggressively. mitt romney has only had one -- north carolina. he's got to take a whole collection of votes away from brack brang to win the presidents si. -- barack obama to win the presidency. >> and that may be because of the optimism. some of these b
they point to the gallup poll, which has them tied. it was tied 47-47, when shows the sense of humor. if you look at that poll on who connects with voters. inside poll if you ask who can do a better job with jobs? romney wins. there's still that glimmer that he can do it on jobs, but in other polls we've seen the president now come to parity with romney on the economy. >> consider the swing states. nbc-"wall street journal" had three polls this week. last week they showed...
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about 70% of hispanic voters favor president obama in the upcoming election according to the latest gallup poll. but experts say getting them to cast votes could be tricky. many hispanic businesses say they're disappointed by obama's handling of the economy, healthcare and immigration. diane eastabrook has more. >> reporter: alfonso silva's biscuits and cookies have been making mouths water in chicago's pilsen neighborhood for three decades. but in recent years he's seen a drop off in customers. >> sometimes it's okay, but sometimes it's very bad because of the economy. >> reporter: boarded up storefronts throughout pilsen reflect the toll the sour economy has taken on hispanic businesses in chicago and across the nation. unemployment is part of the problem. in august the jobless rate among hispanics was 10.2%. almost 2% points higher than the overall rate. >> because of the level of unemployment people are not spending as they were in previous years and that certainly is going to hurt a business that deals directly with consumers. >> reporter: deportation is another problem. the u.s. has
about 70% of hispanic voters favor president obama in the upcoming election according to the latest gallup poll. but experts say getting them to cast votes could be tricky. many hispanic businesses say they're disappointed by obama's handling of the economy, healthcare and immigration. diane eastabrook has more. >> reporter: alfonso silva's biscuits and cookies have been making mouths water in chicago's pilsen neighborhood for three decades. but in recent years he's seen a drop off in...
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now president obama has a narrow lead but a real lead in a series of polls, a gallup poll, the pew poll. i think that that indicates that his convention was pretty suck sisful. things can still happen. we have the debates coming up. i think the conventions have had a real effect on this race. >> woodruff: the money that was announced. the president raised $114 million, stu, last month slightly beating romney. were you surprised? he hasn't been able to do that for a few months. >> romney has been outraising him and seemed to have the financial momentum. if romney had outraised him $114 to $111 instead of the reverse it wouldn't be a dramatic difference but this adds to the overall impression of some momentum with the president's convention combined with the convention and the poll numbers adds up to a feel-good moment i think. >> before we move on, think about how much money got raised. $226 million in august? that's more than these candidates would have gotten for the whole campaign if they had stayed in public financing. the amount of money being pumped into this campaign is something
now president obama has a narrow lead but a real lead in a series of polls, a gallup poll, the pew poll. i think that that indicates that his convention was pretty suck sisful. things can still happen. we have the debates coming up. i think the conventions have had a real effect on this race. >> woodruff: the money that was announced. the president raised $114 million, stu, last month slightly beating romney. were you surprised? he hasn't been able to do that for a few months. >>...
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annal pos conducted by gallup and other news organizations suggest the issue ranks lower on voters' top priorities. watts says polls can be manipulated by how the question is asked. he's worried that those who believe in man made climate change will have their way in washington. >> some of the issues have been oversold. they've been oversold because they allow for more regulation to take place. so the people that like more regulation use the global warming as a tool as a means to an end. so as a result we might be getting more regulation and more taxes that really aren't rooted in science but more in politics. >> reporter: but muller and others think action is exactly what is needed. >> i expect we will have considerable warming. depending on the growth of china between 20 years and 50 years from now we'll be experiencing weather that's warmer than homo sapiens ever experienced. i tend to think that's going to be bad. we should do something about it. we can do something about it. >> reporter: doing something about global warming raises a host of other issues including new regulations an
annal pos conducted by gallup and other news organizations suggest the issue ranks lower on voters' top priorities. watts says polls can be manipulated by how the question is asked. he's worried that those who believe in man made climate change will have their way in washington. >> some of the issues have been oversold. they've been oversold because they allow for more regulation to take place. so the people that like more regulation use the global warming as a tool as a means to an end....
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the gallup poll shows basically no movement. they're basically tied right now. what i'm looking for in this convention is what's next? what is the agenda for the second term? when he came into denver four years ago he knew exactly what he wanted to do. it was to heal the political mess in the country. 2009 we knew exactly what he wanted to do. he wanted to ameliorate the fiscal crisis. 2010 health care. what's the big answer right now? what's the big problem the country faces. what is he going to do about that problem? that's the real thing i'm looking for this week. >> woodruff: mark, we heard stephanie cutter say we're going to hear specifics this week. they're going to talk about what the president is going to do to carry out the agenda that he started in the first term. >> she said what crystallized the differences so that means a little bit more comparative. we can hear mitt romney's name mentioned more than once. the republican party. but i think it's absolutely necessary, judy. there has to be a second act. there has to be... this is what it's about. i me
the gallup poll shows basically no movement. they're basically tied right now. what i'm looking for in this convention is what's next? what is the agenda for the second term? when he came into denver four years ago he knew exactly what he wanted to do. it was to heal the political mess in the country. 2009 we knew exactly what he wanted to do. he wanted to ameliorate the fiscal crisis. 2010 health care. what's the big answer right now? what's the big problem the country faces. what is he going...
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gallup refused. axelrod and gallup with at loggerheads. a few weeks later the justice department moved to intervene in the lawsuit. as a plaintiff against gallup and they added a charge they misled the fema. >> sean: can we trust them i am? >> gallup is now conducting the poll under the shadow of a huge lawsuit by the federal government with criminal implications. >> sean: you can't trust them? >> i can't say that. they are reputable polling company but they are under enormous pressure. >> sean: a lot of the polls, what do you think. the polls show that obama is doing well. he is up in this poll but very close. it's going to come down to what, pief or six states at the end of the day. let's take a look back. july of 1988, you have michael dukakis ahead of bush. 55-38, 17-point lead. you got 1980, carter over reagan, this is september 1980, four-point lead and went higher than that after that. how do you interpret the polls now. the single most optimistic person in terms of romney winning this of anybody i know, why? >> i'm one of the only
gallup refused. axelrod and gallup with at loggerheads. a few weeks later the justice department moved to intervene in the lawsuit. as a plaintiff against gallup and they added a charge they misled the fema. >> sean: can we trust them i am? >> gallup is now conducting the poll under the shadow of a huge lawsuit by the federal government with criminal implications. >> sean: you can't trust them? >> i can't say that. they are reputable polling company but they are under...
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departmeet sued the gallup polling company. actually, it joined a lawsuit filed by michael lindley. lindley filed suit right after he was fired from gallup. lindley ccaims gallup had overbilled vvrioussfederal agenciis for federal offices such as the u.s. mint, passport agency, energy and others spent tenss of millions of dollars on single-source, no-bid polling contracts is a conversation for another day. back to not unusual. but joining one that is over three years old without ew developments is rather oddd why did doj join at this time? connider this. on august 17th, ust days monthly unemployment report based on interviews of 30,000 adultss the data shows a steep rise in the august jjbless rate. gallup implied in its analysis thattif the august unemployment rate annnunced by the bureau of labor statistics doesn't have a "substantial" increase then sommone is fiddling with the numbers. is the doj being used to silence medda organizations that hold the obama administration accountable? we may soon know more. the august unemmlo
departmeet sued the gallup polling company. actually, it joined a lawsuit filed by michael lindley. lindley filed suit right after he was fired from gallup. lindley ccaims gallup had overbilled vvrioussfederal agenciis for federal offices such as the u.s. mint, passport agency, energy and others spent tenss of millions of dollars on single-source, no-bid polling contracts is a conversation for another day. back to not unusual. but joining one that is over three years old without ew developments...
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gallup gallup gallup. >> i don't believe that i think you are reading it wrong. i think you are reading that gallup poll wrong. i don't have that gallup poll here. >> 40% of catholics belief that abortion is morally acceptable, bill. the reality is the laws that dictate of the pope and vatican change. used to say you couldn't eat meat on friday they changed that rule. >> bill: here is the abortion poll right here. abortion practicing catholics morally acceptable 25%. morally wrong 75%. that's the poll, juan. all right? so let's get it straight. now, do you think sandra fluke is an extremist, mary katharine? >> i think most of what she pitches is a little extreme. she was up on the stage talking about how everyone should pay for everyone else's birth control. which. >> bill: so you think. >> the agencies from her. >> bill: wait, wait. you guys -- you have got to answer my questions. you think she is an extremist, correct, mary katharine. >> i think she is outside. yes. >> bill: do you think the president of planned parenthood is extremist as well. >> outside the m
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he tweeted that a gallup poll was fraud in the way it had been conducted. gallup suggested axlerod was trying to work the wrap and the charge was politically motivated. the doj jumps into a years' old lawsuit against gallup on something that is unrelated. chris wilson, the president of the texas republican party. chris, i want to start with you. how often is it people who don't like poll numbers from somewhere as important as the presidential campaign reach out and publicly denigrate a poll on its methodology and the what it was conducted. >> i don't think public denegration of the poll is unusual. the problem here is the way they went about doing it. they contacted guam and asked them to change their methodology and when they didn't the doj joins this lawsuit. it shows you how quickly obama is ready to jump to chicago-style politics. gallup is one of the most trusted organizations in america and they are part of the media. what obama is trying to do is influence the media by using the department of justice. that's frightening for all of us. shannon: the "d
he tweeted that a gallup poll was fraud in the way it had been conducted. gallup suggested axlerod was trying to work the wrap and the charge was politically motivated. the doj jumps into a years' old lawsuit against gallup on something that is unrelated. chris wilson, the president of the texas republican party. chris, i want to start with you. how often is it people who don't like poll numbers from somewhere as important as the presidential campaign reach out and publicly denigrate a poll on...
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gallup had obama up by one point. since gallup started doing this, under f.d.r., the man leading the gallup poll at labor day has led all but three times. dewey led truman in 1938 and al ger led. every other time, the leader at this point, in early september, has won. when we come back, what's better for the clintons? an obama win or a loss? would hillary have a better shot in 2016 running to replace obama or to oust romney? be right back. >> president obama appointed several members of his cabinet even though they supported hillary in the primary. heck, he even appointed hillary. chris: that, of course, was bill clinton working his magic wednesday night. many pros tell you if hillary wants to be standing on that stage accepting the nomination four years from now, she can have it. but there's been disagreement about whether getting elected president would be harder or easier for hillary clinton if president obama wins a second term. if he win this is time, americans might follow the pendulum rule and want a republican
gallup had obama up by one point. since gallup started doing this, under f.d.r., the man leading the gallup poll at labor day has led all but three times. dewey led truman in 1938 and al ger led. every other time, the leader at this point, in early september, has won. when we come back, what's better for the clintons? an obama win or a loss? would hillary have a better shot in 2016 running to replace obama or to oust romney? be right back. >> president obama appointed several members of...
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wait until you hear what he said the gallup. what he said to gallup employees, that will be new at 10. back to nicole, please. intel shares, now, they're way down in early going, tell me why. >> they are, down over 3 prers and obviously weighing on the dow jones industrial average and talking so much about winners and intel is not one of them. they're cutting the revenue outlook and going forward and talking about a tough macroeconomic environment and down 3%. they're not the number one loser in the dow, that's kraft. kraft came out with guidance for 2013 and looking at the north american business and the cash flow, and a disappointment. so, down 4 1/2%. >> by the way, nicole, i've seen amazon cross at 2.55 now, did you say earlier that somebody wanted-- expect it had to go to 2.81? >> i did and i actually got another analyst, lazard, who is at 300 price target. lazard at a 300 price target. stuart: a bidding war. time is money, 30 seconds worth of what else, what we're watching for you today. eva longoria, the democrats answer
wait until you hear what he said the gallup. what he said to gallup employees, that will be new at 10. back to nicole, please. intel shares, now, they're way down in early going, tell me why. >> they are, down over 3 prers and obviously weighing on the dow jones industrial average and talking so much about winners and intel is not one of them. they're cutting the revenue outlook and going forward and talking about a tough macroeconomic environment and down 3%. they're not the number one...
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they said there are some problems with gallup's numbers and he asked gallup, why don't you come over to the white house and talk about your methodology. gallup internal e-mail now showed that they regard that had as intimidation. they did not go to talk to him about their methodology. they just continued to do what they did. right now, according to gallup, mr. obama is lead manage romney. however that, poll is a couple days old. the very latest poll out this morning is from the "washington post" and it's of likely voters. now according to the "washington post," barak obama 49, mitt romney, 48. whatever bounce he had, according to the "washington post" with these likely voters, has disappeared. >> gretchen: that's the important terminology. you should always be looking at the polls of likely voters because these are the people who are actually going to go to the polls and exercise their right to vote. let's listen to what rush limbaugh had to say about all of this yesterday. >> my question is that why is obama still campaigning? can somebody explain that to me? what do you mean? becau
they said there are some problems with gallup's numbers and he asked gallup, why don't you come over to the white house and talk about your methodology. gallup internal e-mail now showed that they regard that had as intimidation. they did not go to talk to him about their methodology. they just continued to do what they did. right now, according to gallup, mr. obama is lead manage romney. however that, poll is a couple days old. the very latest poll out this morning is from the "washington...
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. >> eric: talk about gallup. gallup has a poll out today saying that president obama has a five-point lead over mitt romney. a big change from a couple of weeks ago, couple of months what is going on there? >> kimberly: you just have to take a look at it, take a moment, because it does raise the question as you recall back in april, jay carney sent out a tweet essentially criticizing gallup and their methodology. and at that point, romney was five points ahead. now you see a reversal of unusual fortune in the polling. of course, there was also a lawsuit threatened by the department of justice to investigate gallup. >> bob: keep this in mind. rasmussen who tepid to lean republican also saw a big jump for barack obama. gallup, this is 3,000 surveys so the margin of error is very little. they do a daily tracking poll. the answer is very simply, which you wouldn't buy, the democratic convention did more for barack obama than the republican did for mitt romney. >> dana: i agree. if you think about it, convention bounc
. >> eric: talk about gallup. gallup has a poll out today saying that president obama has a five-point lead over mitt romney. a big change from a couple of weeks ago, couple of months what is going on there? >> kimberly: you just have to take a look at it, take a moment, because it does raise the question as you recall back in april, jay carney sent out a tweet essentially criticizing gallup and their methodology. and at that point, romney was five points ahead. now you see a...
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that line, if this number's correct, this gallup poll, didn't work either. >> very interesting. i mean, that the bounce is so minimal, at least as presently measured. we'll have to keep looking at it in the next few days. i think there are two possibilities, one, the country is polarized, people are set on which way they want to go in this election. there aren't that many genuinely undecided voters, i think, but the second possibility is there's a real opportunity here for president obama and the democrats in this convention to make progress, to essentially get a bounce. if romney didn't get one, if you could get one, we could go into the home stretch of this election with a little separation between the candidates as opposed to a neck and neck race. we'll know in the next couple weeks. >> eugene, what about the fact, and this again is coming from the democrats, the question is not are you better off than four years ago, but are you going to be better off tomorrow and who is best positioned to take you there. is that, perhaps, at the heart of the reaction that we are seeing in t
that line, if this number's correct, this gallup poll, didn't work either. >> very interesting. i mean, that the bounce is so minimal, at least as presently measured. we'll have to keep looking at it in the next few days. i think there are two possibilities, one, the country is polarized, people are set on which way they want to go in this election. there aren't that many genuinely undecided voters, i think, but the second possibility is there's a real opportunity here for president obama...
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first controversy between the gallup polling agency and the obama administration campaign. they're being sued for overcharging the government for polling done for some federal agencies. but some say the lawsuit is revenge because gallup has not been that kind to president obama. kind tore mitt romney. here now, kimberly guilfoyle and lis weil. >> any merit? >> this will go nowhere. whistle blower fired by gallup in 2009 suddenly turned around and said they're doing all this wrong. misclaiming files, overcharging the government. 2009, bill. now in 2012, suddenly after those polls came out putting romney ahead, oh, now gallup is finding they want to sue? >> it seems hard to believe that the obama administration would be that petty to use the justice department to punish gallup, a respected polling agency. look, if the whistle blow be has hard data -- >> that's my point. three years don't you think they would have found that? >> bill: i don't know. >> this seems to be ridiculous. this is someone if you investigate the background of michael linley, he is someone who works for t
first controversy between the gallup polling agency and the obama administration campaign. they're being sued for overcharging the government for polling done for some federal agencies. but some say the lawsuit is revenge because gallup has not been that kind to president obama. kind tore mitt romney. here now, kimberly guilfoyle and lis weil. >> any merit? >> this will go nowhere. whistle blower fired by gallup in 2009 suddenly turned around and said they're doing all this wrong....
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these debates between obama and ronny will be a town hall, and in this town hall, we are told that gallup will assemble undecided voters to make of the audience on that particular night. to understand how anybody at this point, given the stark nature of the two choices, it can be and decided, and if you are obama, let's start with that, if you are undecided, what do you think the voters need to hear if you are obama? >> half of the country does not read newspapers, and have does not watch television, and have does not vote, and many are still not paying attention. maybe now that the two conventions are over, we will start seeing them pay more attention, and a lot of them do not have a deep sense about the reality of the world we live in an arch starting to think about it. what do you have? you have a businessman, it just the government got, and the president is just another government guy. we have got a businessman who says we have economic problems, i will fix it, and on the other hand, we have a president who says, "i know how to make the public sector work, so the undecided sector, do
these debates between obama and ronny will be a town hall, and in this town hall, we are told that gallup will assemble undecided voters to make of the audience on that particular night. to understand how anybody at this point, given the stark nature of the two choices, it can be and decided, and if you are obama, let's start with that, if you are undecided, what do you think the voters need to hear if you are obama? >> half of the country does not read newspapers, and have does not watch...
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lindley lindley claims gallup had s - overbilled various federal agencies for olling services. &p that ffderal offices succ as theeu.s. mint, passport agenny, energy and others dollars on single-source, no-bid polling contracts is a conversation for another day. back to lindley's lawsuit. doj joining an existing lawsuit is not unusual. but joining one that is over three years old without new developments is rather odd. why did doj join at this time? consider this. on auuust 11th, just days earlier gallup released its monthly unemployment report based on interviews of 30,000 adults. the datt shows aasteep rise in the august jobless rate. gallup implied in its analysis that if the august unemployment rate announced by the bureau of labor statistics doesn't have a "substantial" increaseethen someone is fiddling with the numbers. ii the doj being used to silence media organizatioos that hold the obama administration accountable? we may soon know more. the august unemployment numbers will be released on september 7th. for more on this story visit behind the headlines dot &pnet. and
lindley lindley claims gallup had s - overbilled various federal agencies for olling services. &p that ffderal offices succ as theeu.s. mint, passport agenny, energy and others dollars on single-source, no-bid polling contracts is a conversation for another day. back to lindley's lawsuit. doj joining an existing lawsuit is not unusual. but joining one that is over three years old without new developments is rather odd. why did doj join at this time? consider this. on auuust 11th, just days...
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the gallup poll is one doing this for decades and tracks daul daul-- daily on a daily basis. >> a lot of difference for the polls, paul, is in the democrat versus republican balance in the sample. in 2008, according to exit polls, there were seven points more democrats in the lelectorae than republicans. in 2010, no difference. in 2004, no difference. so a lot of the difference in these polls depends upon what you assume the electorate will look like. many of the polls with the biggest leads for obama are counting on the 2008, plus 7 democratic ballot. >> paul: a big gap. >> i don't think that's going to happen. it's a big gap. i don't think it's going to happen, never happened before in the last 14 years. >> paul: so do you follow gallop or do you think that the average of the poll, real clear politics average is the right -- which number is the best to look at for people who care on a daily basis. >> i think the best to look at is the average of credible professionally done polls and you've mentioned several right now. if you take a look at the average of the polls and even out some
the gallup poll is one doing this for decades and tracks daul daul-- daily on a daily basis. >> a lot of difference for the polls, paul, is in the democrat versus republican balance in the sample. in 2008, according to exit polls, there were seven points more democrats in the lelectorae than republicans. in 2010, no difference. in 2004, no difference. so a lot of the difference in these polls depends upon what you assume the electorate will look like. many of the polls with the biggest...
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mary katherine, according to a gallup poll last month, mitt romney enjoyed a 24-point advantage among white males nationally. last week reuters/ip sos put it at 20%. is he in danger of losing,
mary katherine, according to a gallup poll last month, mitt romney enjoyed a 24-point advantage among white males nationally. last week reuters/ip sos put it at 20%. is he in danger of losing,
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gallup has run afoul of the candidate. but the gallup poll has run afoul of the obama justice department. what happens next? bill will take that up with the "a ♪ lou: joining us now from the democratic national convention in charlotte, campaign strategists fox is political analyst, democrat joe to be. good to have you with us. we appreciate you being with us. i know it's a busy night down there. let's start with last night, if i may. i want to get your reaction to the slick willie that is used as an appellation. he was working magic. >> was working a lot of magic. the big thing he has his credibility on the economy. most people remember the recession, turning it around, job growth, balancing the budget, cutting -- you know, producing a surplus. for him to sit there and say, look, i am here to tell you that not me, not any predecessor could have fixed a broken economy that barack obama was giving. that has credibility with a lot of people out there. i think this speech at the market. lou: you have to be heartbroken if you
gallup has run afoul of the candidate. but the gallup poll has run afoul of the obama justice department. what happens next? bill will take that up with the "a ♪ lou: joining us now from the democratic national convention in charlotte, campaign strategists fox is political analyst, democrat joe to be. good to have you with us. we appreciate you being with us. i know it's a busy night down there. let's start with last night, if i may. i want to get your reaction to the slick willie that...
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why would he cite the gallup poll, which i would usually cite the gallup poll if i were a republican candidate because the gallup poll usually is a little more conservative. what's the current gallup poll looking like? >> well, there's the daily gallup tracking poll showing president obama up six points in the points. maybe he wanted to focus on rasmussen. >> maybe rasmussen. john heilemann, you hear a lot of people -- not people inside the romney campaign because they know they're in trouble, and they're focused on it, and i think that's a good sign. but you talk to -- you hear a lot of people on talk radio, and you watch certain cable news channels, and they're screeching about how the polls are rigged. romney's people know they're in big trouble, right? down about ten in ohio. even the fox news poll shows romney losing in a lot of these swing states. they understand they're in trouble. do they believe they've got a chance to turn it around? >> they do and they do. they know they're in trouble and they -- you know, they have tried a little bit to play the polls or bias game in the
why would he cite the gallup poll, which i would usually cite the gallup poll if i were a republican candidate because the gallup poll usually is a little more conservative. what's the current gallup poll looking like? >> well, there's the daily gallup tracking poll showing president obama up six points in the points. maybe he wanted to focus on rasmussen. >> maybe rasmussen. john heilemann, you hear a lot of people -- not people inside the romney campaign because they know they're...
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media has hit a record low take a look at his recent gallup poll sixty percent of those polled say they have little or no trust in the u.s. media to report the news fully accurately and fairly the survey was conducted between september sixth and september night so why are americans losing the faith well there's this. the individual mandate has been ruled unconstitutional justices have just got it both the centerpiece provision of the obama health care law if in fact that's the final word on the individual mandate there could be a little bit more complicated what do you get from a shutdown reading through this again i we are reading now that the entire law has been held. and other times it seems like the twenty four hour news cycle is producing less than critical headlines i have to get the feeling take a look at this mitt romney has not been in too many too many. decided that something in your state is a quick look at what president obama's been up to our area is sitting down with the pirates making sure he didn't forget to mark the international talk like a pirate you know celery actua
media has hit a record low take a look at his recent gallup poll sixty percent of those polled say they have little or no trust in the u.s. media to report the news fully accurately and fairly the survey was conducted between september sixth and september night so why are americans losing the faith well there's this. the individual mandate has been ruled unconstitutional justices have just got it both the centerpiece provision of the obama health care law if in fact that's the final word on the...
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some of the polls, and look at this, nearly two weeks ago just before the republican convention, the gallup poll showing governor romney at 47%, president obama at 46%. this evening, gallup's tracking poll has obama at 49%, romney, 44%, the president there opening a five-point lead, but that lead is still razor thin, and the romney campaign knows it. so tonight we hear something from governor romney. after repeatedly saying he'd repeal obama care, now we learn what parts of the president's law he likes. with 58 days to go now as "your voice, your vote," and abc's david kerley at the white house tonight. >> reporter: it is mitt romney's mantra, repeated nearly daily. >> we're going to get rid of obama care. we're going to stop it on day one. we're going to replace it with something better. >> reporter: so this morning, surprise when it sounded like the republican was changing positions. >> i'm not getting rid of all of health care reform. of course, there are a number of things that i like in health care reform that i'm going to put in place, one is to make sure that those with pre-existing
some of the polls, and look at this, nearly two weeks ago just before the republican convention, the gallup poll showing governor romney at 47%, president obama at 46%. this evening, gallup's tracking poll has obama at 49%, romney, 44%, the president there opening a five-point lead, but that lead is still razor thin, and the romney campaign knows it. so tonight we hear something from governor romney. after repeatedly saying he'd repeal obama care, now we learn what parts of the president's law...
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. >>> according to the latest gallup poll they asked last week, scored a record low with americans. only 38% of americans rated romney's speech as excellent or good. that's the lowest of any speeches gallup tested since bob dole's accepted speech in 1966. 16% rated the romney address as poor or terrible. >>> else where, it has been one week since isaac slammed into the gulf coast, and still tens of thousands are in the dark. while crews have been working around the clock to restore electricity, utilities report more than 100,000 customers are powerless in louisiana, mississippi, and arkansas. in louisiana some low lying areas are still under water. and now a triple-digit forecast could make app already difficult clean-up even more miserable. >>> well, now here's a look at some other stories making news early today in america. california, take a look at these dramatic pictures of what's being called a fire tornado. more than 4,000 acres have burned in the angeles national forest and wildfires like this one are known to create their own wind conditions. a thousand campers and others w
. >>> according to the latest gallup poll they asked last week, scored a record low with americans. only 38% of americans rated romney's speech as excellent or good. that's the lowest of any speeches gallup tested since bob dole's accepted speech in 1966. 16% rated the romney address as poor or terrible. >>> else where, it has been one week since isaac slammed into the gulf coast, and still tens of thousands are in the dark. while crews have been working around the clock to...
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according to gallup, his speech was average at best. if you count just excellent and good reviews, voters put romney in fifth place among every republican nominee in recent history. romney didn't do as well as george w. bush in 2004. in fact, romney's speech got the lowest poll rating since 1996. bob dole got better reviews than romney did. but there's a poll number that really matters to a lot more americans. and this is it. gallup shows democrats are less enthusiastic about voting this november. here comes the red flag. republicans are gaining. 51% are focused on getting barack obama out of the white house. republicans might be feeling a little romney malaise. they might not even like this guy, but, here's the bottom line. the romney campaign could win this election without having to win over voters. let's turn to karen finney tonight. msnbc political analyst and former communications director for the dnc. good to have you with us tonight. 23% down in the audience, what do you make of that? is the country just politically exhausted an
according to gallup, his speech was average at best. if you count just excellent and good reviews, voters put romney in fifth place among every republican nominee in recent history. romney didn't do as well as george w. bush in 2004. in fact, romney's speech got the lowest poll rating since 1996. bob dole got better reviews than romney did. but there's a poll number that really matters to a lot more americans. and this is it. gallup shows democrats are less enthusiastic about voting this...